Ha Nam: 78 communes recognised as new-style rural areas

Hanoi (VNA) – Nineteen
communes in the northern province of Ha Nam were named new-style rural areas in
2017, raising the total number of communes with the recognition to 78.

Two districts of Kim Bang and Duy
Tien in the province have completed documents for the recognition.

The number of
communes meeting all criteria of new-style rural area building is expected to
reach 3,300 – 3,400 (or 37 – 38 percent of the total communes across the
country) this year, according to the Coordination Office of the national target
programme on new-style rural.